Social protection response to COVID-19 in rural LAC: Protection and promotion of employment in the agricultural sector

This Policy Research Brief reflects on how to improve social protection systems in Latin America and the Caribbean after the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on social insurance and labour market measures. It studies the regional social protection response to COVID-19 and analyses three country-level exa...

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Autores: Sato, Lucas, Rolon, Camila, Burattini, Beatriz, Thives, Victor, Wagner, Louisa, Rénique, Arniela, Mireles, Mauricio
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:Brasil
Institución:Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.ipea.gov.br:11058/15707
Acceso en línea:https://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/handle/11058/15707
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Social protection
Latin America and the Caribbean
social insurance
labour market
COVID-19
Descripción
Sumario:This Policy Research Brief reflects on how to improve social protection systems in Latin America and the Caribbean after the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on social insurance and labour market measures. It studies the regional social protection response to COVID-19 and analyses three country-level examples that show promising features for promoting and protecting rural employment in the region. Based on this analysis, it recommends measures to build rural social protection back better.